Schmarotzer
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Middle High German smorotzer. By surface analysis, schmarotzen + -er.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Schmarotzer m (strong, genitive Schmarotzers, plural Schmarotzer, feminine Schmarotzerin)
- (biology) parasite
- Synonym: Parasit
- (derogatory) freeloader, sponger (male or of unspecified gender)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Schmarotzer [masculine, strong]
Derived terms[edit]
adjective
nouns
Further reading[edit]
- “Schmarotzer” in Duden online
- “Schmarotzer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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